Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Ghana to Tanzania by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Ghana and Tanzania is 35 days 23h. Ships depart from Tema (GHTEM) and arrive at Dar es Salaam (TZDAR) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Ghana and Tanzania?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Tema (GHTEM) and arrive into Dar es Salaam (TZDAR) around 35 days 23h later. These services are operated by MSC, Maersk, MSC, ONE, ONE, MSC, Maersk, ONE, ONE, ONE and CMA CGM.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Ghana to Tanzania by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Ghana to Tanzania takes around 14h 7m. Flights depart from Kotoka International Airport (ACC) and arrive at Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Ghana and Tanzania?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Kotoka International Airport (ACC) and Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) depart daily. These flights are serviced by Ethiopian Airlines and the typical transit time is around 14h 7m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Ghana and Tanzania?

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Ghana and Tanzania. There are regular passenger aircraft however and they might be able to accommodate your cargo depending on its dimensions and weight.

Question 6

How long does it take to ship cargo from Ghana to Tanzania by road?

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 5 days 4h to send cargo via road from Ghana and Tanzania. This duration does not factor in traffic, weather or other delays that may occur on route.

Question 7

What is the distance between Ghana to Tanzania by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Ghana and Tanzania by cargo ship is 5,771 Nautical Miles (10,688 Kilometres / 6,641 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Tema (GHTEM) and Dar es Salaam (TZDAR).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between Ghana to Tanzania?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Ghana and Tanzania by road is 7,405 Kilometres (4,601 Miles) and will typically take around 5 days 4h to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

What is the distance between Ghana to Tanzania by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Ghana and Tanzania by air is around 5,712 Kilometres (3,550 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Kotoka International Airport (ACC) and Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO).

Question 10

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Ghana to Tanzania by sea?

Accepted Answer

987kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Ghana to Tanzania. This is calculated using the overall historical emissions of the average container ship on this trade lane and dividing it by the total projected capacity.

Question 11

How much CO2 is produced when sending cargo by air from Ghana to Tanzania?

Accepted Answer

308kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Ghana to Tanzania. This is calculated by determining the total fuel burn output of various aircraft that typically fly this route and dividing it by the total available cargo capacity in KGs.

Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Ethiopian Airlines	Daily	Airbus A350-900+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Ethiopian Airlines	Daily	Airbus A350-900+2 others
South African Airways	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-300+1 others
EgyptAir	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800+2 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
USWASA Express → Mozambique Shuttle	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
WAF6 → Masiika2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
ANGOLA → Mozambique Shuttle	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
MD3 → EA4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
FAX / WA1 → TZX / EA4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, ZIM, Gold Star
Tiger → Origami	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
WAX1 / FAX / COSCO - WAX1 \| GSL - FAX \| ONE - WA1 \| OOCL - WAF1 \| ZIM - FAX → EAX2 / MAZURI / COSCO - EAX2 \| ML - MAZURI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Gold Star, COSCO
FAX / WA1 → TZX / EA4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, ZIM, Gold Star
MD3 → EA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
WA1 → EA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
AFEX2 → KILIMA	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Vehicles
Truck Operator	N/A	Truck 40T
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Ghana to Tanzania By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Ghana to Tanzania by Air freight

Quickest air route

Kotoka International Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport

Most frequent

Kotoka International Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport

Ghana to Tanzania by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Tema to Dar es Salaam

Ghana to Tanzania by Road

Quickest road route

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